Parts and Functions

Front Panel

Terminal Wells

Power/Dock LED

COMM LED

Terminal Wells

The Net Base contains four terminal wells. Each well has its own dedicated Power/Dock LED and COMM LED indicator.

Place the Dolphin terminal in any one of the four wells to communicate with a host device, power the terminal, and charge the installed battery pack. The Net Base completely charges the main battery in a Dolphin terminal in 4 hours for the standard 3.7V battery or 6 hours for the extended 3.7 battery.

Power/DOCK LED

Indicates if power is supplied to the Net Base and if a terminal is docked properly in the terminal well. Each terminal well has its own dedicated Dock LED.

This color

means…

Red

The Net Base has power but no terminal is docked.

Green

The Net Base has power and the terminal is properly seated in the base.

COMM LED

The COMM LED indicates the status of connection and data transfer between the Dolphin terminal and the Net Base. Each terminal well has its own dedicated COMM LED.

When the Dolphin terminal is docked:

This color

and status

means…

Green

Solid

A connection has been established between the Dolphin terminal

 

 

and the Net Base.

Green

Flashing

Data transfer in progress.

Note: The COMM LED does not necessrily indicate the Net Base and terminal are connected to a valid Ethernet link. For more information, see RJ45 Ethernet Ports on page 16-3.

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